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Environmental Technician

What it costs for September 2024

The amounts listed are based on a full-time course load and are estimates, so should not be used as actual numbers. All amounts listed are in Canadian (CAD) currency.

If you are planning on taking a part-time course load, try our tuition and fees estimator to get an idea of how much it will cost you.

Note: Tuition and fees listed do not include the costs associated with the optional co-op available in term 5.

Tuition estimate+ Fees estimate= Total estimate
Term 1 $2,958.08 + $1,068.60 = $4,026.68
Term 2 $2,958.08 + $912.95 = $3,871.03
Term 3 $2,828.70 + $2,504.50 = $5,333.20
Term 4 $2,828.70 + $1,440.75 = $4,269.45
Term 5 (optional) $1,697.22 + $447.97 = $2,145.19
Total estimate $13,270.78 + $6,374.77 = $19,645.55

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Tuition estimate+ Fees estimate= Total estimate
Term 1 $7,932 + $1,068.60 = $9,000.60
Term 2 $7,932 + $912.95 = $8,844.95
Term 3 $7,808.10 + $2,504.50 = $10,312.60
Term 4 $7,808.10 + $1,440.75 = $9,248.85
Term 5 (optional) $4,684.86 + $447.97 = $5,132.83
Total estimate $36,165.06 + $6,374.77 = $42,539.83

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NorQuest College Student Financial Aid helps you see the financial resources you are eligible for. The Environmental Technician program qualifies for several funding options.

Courses for September 2024

You must complete 22 courses to graduate. Courses are listed below by term to show the recommended path to completing the program in two years as a full-time student. See Part-time study options for what you should know if you choose to study part-time.

 

Courses marked with (O) are available through Open Studies.

COOP 2150 is optional and not needed to graduate.

Credits needed for full-time status: 9 credits per term

Term 1 - 16 weeks, 6 courses
MS Excel and Outlook BUSN1167 (O)3 credits
Scientific and Technical Writing ENGL2510 (O)3 credits
Prep for Employment BUSD10111 credits
Environmental Issues ENVI1121 (O)3 credits
Introduction to Plant Identification ENVI1007 (O)3 credits
Data Management for Environmental Technician ENVI11513 credits
Term 2 - 16 weeks, 6 courses
Organisms in their Environment BIOL1008 (O)3 credits
Introduction to Earth Sciences EASC1002 (O)3 credits
Solid Waste Management ENVI2310 (O)3 credits
Energy and Environmental Physics ENVI2400 (O)3 credits
Environmental Physics Lab ENVI2401 (O)1 credits
Introduction to Wildlife Management ENVI1468 (O)3 credits
Term 3 - 16 weeks, 5 courses
Field Safety and Environmental Response ENVI1226 (O)3 credits
Ecology BIOL2008 (O)3 credits
Fundamentals of Environmental Monitoring ENVI2305 (O)3 credits
Water and Hydrology ENVI2315 (O)3 credits
Geomorphology and Soils ENVI24413 credits
Term 4 - 16 weeks, 5 courses
Term 5 (optional) - 16 weeks, 1 course
Internship Work Term COOP21509 credits

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